Yasmina Heidar

General: 

2014- 2015- Scholarship for Post doctorate. Research in Fine Art’s Academy of Rome, Italy.

2009  Ph,D. In Fine Arts with Distinction, about “Direct Glass sculpture"Alexandria University, Egypt.

2006- 2008- Scholarship for Ph.D. Research in Fine Art’s Academy of Carrara, Pisa University, Italy.

2005- Master Degree in "Glass Sculpture Technology", Sculpture department.Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, Egypt.

2002- Ceramic Sculpture Superior Diploma with Distinction, Sculpture department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, Egypt.

2000- General Sculpture Bachelor, Sculpture department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, Egypt.

1996- Classical  Piano performance grade 8 diploma, The Royal Schools of Music of England through the Conservatoire of Alexandria Egypt.

1995- English Girls College “E.G.C” diploma, Alexandria, Egypt.

Work Experience

2010- Appointed as a Deputy Director for the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Art  Center.

2009- Lecturer in the sculpture department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University.   

2006- Teaching assistant in the Glass Art School “Cam Ocagi” In Istanbul during July and September courses.

2005- 2009- Lecturer assistant in the sculpture department, Faculty of Fine  Arts in Alexandria University    

2001- 2005- Instructor in the sculpture department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University.

2000- Part time piano teacher in the music department, Faculty of Specific Arts' Education, Alexandria University.

1998- 2002- Part time piano teacher in the Conservatoire of Alexandria.

Exhibition: 

2014   Roma Triennale of Visul Arts

           Solo Exhibition in Rome Cultural office, Italy

2012- First Alexandrian Artists' Salon, Sakiet el Sawy in Zamalek, Cairo.

2011- 6th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Sculpture  Symposium in “3 Dimensional Ceramics”, Egypt

2010- 2011- "Glass Sculptures", First solo exhibition in Cairo "Gezira Art Center" and Alexandria "L'Atelier", Egypt

         - “Agenda” small art works expo, Bibliotheca Alexandrina

2010- Commissar of 5th Bibliotheca Alexandrina International Sculpture Symposium in “3 Dimensional Glass”, Egypt

          -  “Young Egyptian Artists Expo” Egyptian Cultural Center, Vienna.

          - “Ceramic sculpture and Glass Expo” Mahmoud Said Museum, Alex

          - “International Women Day Expo” , Prince Taz Castle, Cairo

          - “Agenda” small art works expo, Bibliotheca Alexandrina

2009- February- " Glass Sculptures" , Khan el Maghraby in Zamalek, Cairo.

2008, July- “Solo Donne” Torano sculpture exhibition in Italy

2008, July-  “Frauenau Arts Academy” in Germany

2007- “Flash Sculpture event” Carrara, Italy

2007- Carrara Fine Arts Academy Biennale, Italy

2006-  International Glass Art School “CamOcagi”, Istanbul, Turkey

The Small Art works", Mahmoud Said Museum in parallel to    "- 2005

           "Alexandria Biennale"

2005, December- " 7 female Artists" , Khan el Maghraby in Zamalek, Cairo.

2005- "Alexandria Artists", Plastic Artists syndicate

2005- "El-Shona Art Center and Museum" Alexandria

1996- Annual Sculpture group exhibitions in Alexandria Cultural Palaces and              “Alexandria University".

1989-1992- International Youth art exchanges participations.

Public sculptures

2008- “Falling Leaf Glass sculpture” The Chianti Sculpture Park in Siena, Italy

2005- EuroMed youth Awards for best projects to Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Tunisia

2005-Monumental sculpture "Isis of Pharos " for the New Stadium Square,  Alexandria

2004- " Ministry of Investment", Bronze Euros mural, Cairo

2004-Cimpor garden sculpture in " El Amreyah ", Alexandria

2001- "National Museum of theater, music and traditional arts", Portraits of  artists Amina Rizk and Naguib Sorour, Cairo

2001- Stanly public square, Portrait of Alexander the great, Alexandria

Extra curriculum activities

1994- First prize in Classical Piano Performance of the Cairo Opera House youth competition, Egypt

1997, 1998- Duets piano performances in Alexandria Cultural centers, Egypt

1997- ECUME, Classical Piano performance and Duet, Alexandria, Egypt

1988 -1998- Group classical recitals

Collectibles: 

- Member in the Egyptian Plastic Artists’ Syndicate

- Member in the Alexandria Faculty of Fine Arts Alumni’s Association

- Member in the Sustainable Development Association of Alexandria

- Youth worker and trainer in the field of Cultural exchange through the Ministry of youth, in the context of Euromed Youth Programme in  Egypt, Finland, Germany, Greece, Jordan, Lebanon, and Sweden, since 2000- 2006.

Session: 
20th Aswan International Sculpture Symposium